Utopia vs. Eutopia

Utopianoun

A world in which everything and everyone works in perfect harmony.

Utopianoun

An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.

Utopianoun

Hence, any place or state of ideal perfection.

Utopianoun

a book by Sir Thomas More (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island

Utopianoun

ideally perfect state; especially in its social and political and moral aspects

Utopianoun

a work of fiction describing a utopia

Utopianoun

an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal

Utopianoun

an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect

Utopia

A utopia ( yoo-TOH-pee-ə) is an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens. The term was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book Utopia, describing a fictional island society in the south Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South America.

Eutopianoun

(medicine) The condition of being properly placed, as opposed to ectopia.

Eutopianoun

A perfect (imagined or hypothetical) society or state of existence; a place of supreme happiness. Also: a literary work describing such a place; a vision of an ideal state of existence.